Stephen Turner wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Jason Linhart wrote:
> >
> > This post gives me the feeling that 'make install' should do something.
> > In my mind it should be something really simple, like just 'echo'ing the
> > response above to the console. No need for 'make install', but no need to
> > ignore people who think they need to do that.
> >
>
> I'm starting to agree. Though I'm very puzzled why everyone has suddenly
> started wanting "make install" after four years. :)

Are we just using more stuff off the net, and things like "make install" have
become a sort of de facto  standard as part of the install process. Just like
using a docs subdirectory, and README, etc, etc.

Wallace.

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